$3,000/mo - 201 BAY Street, Hamilton
Detached for Rent in Hamilton
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Central
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- MLS Number
- X13863592
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTY
Welcome to 201 Bay Street N, a spacious 4-bedroom rental in Hamilton's sought-after North End. Ideal for those who need more room than a typical apartment, this home offers multiple living and work-from-home options, a private backyard and excellent access to downtown and the waterfront.The main floor features a bright living room with fireplace, an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, black appliances and pot lights, plus a convenient powder room. Walk out to a large rear deck and generous backyard - perfect for entertaining, BBQs or relaxing outdoors.The finished basement provides valuable additional space for a home office, media room, gym or flex area. Upstairs are three bright bedrooms with laminate flooring and newer windows, along with an updated main bathroom. The finished attic adds a fourth bedroom with lake views and works well as a private office, guest room or retreat.A strong option for professionals, roommates, commuters or anyone needing flexible space close to the city core. Walk to Bayfront Park, Pier 4, Hamilton Farmers' Market, Jackson Square, Nations Fresh Foods, GO Transit and Hess Village. A rare combination of space, backyard, flexibility and walkable urban convenience.**Some photos may have been virtually staged.**
Discover Central
Central is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Central
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Central offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
201 BAY Street, Hamilton
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Hamilton. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Hamilton are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Hamilton. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Central
I know Central well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.